Tag: cleft care
The Swiss humanitarian organisation Nicaplast has been supporting people in Nicaragua who lack access to specialised medical care for decades. With W&H’s donation of an Implantmed implantology motor, the team now has valuable support for complex procedures in oral and maxillofacial surgery and hand surgery.
Medical aid with a long-term...
Globally, every three minutes, a child is born with a cleft lip or palate. While a series of surgeries repairs the physical condition, successful treatment requires years of coordinated care involving orthodontics, speech therapy, nutrition, hearing support and psychological care.
Across Asia, where access to specialist treatment remains uneven, digital...
In recognition of World Cleft Awareness Day, Dentsply Sirona and Smile Train are celebrating a major milestone in their partnership: the 7,000th cleft surgery enabled since 2021. The organisations are also sharing new data highlighting the partnership's impact beyond the operating room.
For Dentsply Sirona, the initiative forms part of...
Dentsply Sirona, the world’s largest diversified manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, and Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused organisation, have received a 2026 Gold Halo Award in the category “Best Technology for Good Initiative”.
Digital dentistry solutions are playing an increasingly important role in expanding access to care,...
